Portraits. Collections, Great Britain,
Hume, David. 1711-1776. **G.310.1 History of England, illustrated. Prefixed, the life of David Hume, by himself: and extracts from the best authorities now extant.
London. Cadell & Davies. 1812. 34 v. 44¢m., in 2s.
The title common to all the volumes is made up for this extension of the two separate histories of Hume and Smollett. Hume’s history ends with vol. 24, and Smollett’s occupies vols. 25 to 34. The leaves have been sepa- rated and mounted in folio size. Portraits, plates, maps, books and parts of books have been inserted. Among these are the following: —
(1.) Many plates cut from S. and N. Buck’s “Antiquities, or venerable remains of castles, monasteries [etc.]”. London, 1730-41. These plates
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This card was printed at the Boston Public Library, May 12, 1914. K2319 — Great Britain. Hist. — Portraits. Colls. Great Britain. — Costume. — Great Britain. Costume. — Smollett, Tobias George, continuator. 1721-1771.